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Project Zomboid/Similar games
Games like Project Zomboid
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Project Zomboid” means here
Open World Survival CraftZombiesSurvivalPost-apocalypticCraftingOpen World
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
1
Miscreated
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Post-apocalyptic
66% of 31,588 reviews positive
99%
match
2
How to Survive
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
83% of 17,093 reviews positive
99%
match
3
Mist Survival
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Open World
76% of 14,352 reviews positive
99%
match
4
How To Survive: Third Person Standalone
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Crafting
57% of 1,261 reviews positive
99%
match
5
SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Post-apocalyptic · Zombies
56% of 8,827 reviews positive
98%
match
6
How to Survive 2
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting
69% of 11,014 reviews positive
97%
match
7
Nomad
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Crafting
60% of 4,625 reviews positive · 2 playing now
97%
match
8
97%
match
9
The Fifth Day
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Post-apocalyptic · Zombies
37% of 941 reviews positive
96%
match
10
Romero's Aftermath
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Open World
49% of 10,975 reviews positive
96%
match
11
Survivalist
Zombies · Survival · Open World Survival Craft · Post-apocalyptic
80% of 2,569 reviews positive
96%
match
12
SCUM
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Open World
74% of 126,647 reviews positive · 5,202 playing now
95%
match
13
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Open World
77% of 20,574 reviews positive
95%
match
14
The Forest
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Open World
96% of 681,382 reviews positive · 4,571 playing now
94%
match
15
No One Survived
Zombies · Survival · Post-apocalyptic · Crafting
64% of 7,799 reviews positive · 104 playing now
93%
match
16
93%
match
17
Days Gone
Zombies · Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Post-apocalyptic
93% of 116,948 reviews positive · 1,216 playing now
93%
match
18
93%
match
19
The Long Dark
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Open World · Post-apocalyptic
89% of 123,590 reviews positive · 1,893 playing now
93%
match
20
Andarilho
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Post-apocalyptic
66% of 1,312 reviews positive
92%
match
21
Stranded Deep
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Open World
74% of 47,867 reviews positive
92%
match
22
Terminus: Zombie Survivors
Open World Survival Craft · Zombies · Survival · Post-apocalyptic
94% of 4,484 reviews positive
92%
match
23
Rust
Open World Survival Craft · Survival · Crafting · Open World
87% of 1,395,975 reviews positive · 55,303 playing now
92%
match
24
91%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Project Zomboid?
The closest matches to Project Zomboid on Steam are Miscreated, How to Survive, Mist Survival, How To Survive: Third Person Standalone, SURVIVAL: Postapocalypse Now. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Project Zomboid's, and shared tags include Open World Survival Craft, Zombies, Survival.
How are games like Project Zomboid chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Open World Survival Craft, Zombies, Survival count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Project Zomboid's. Popularity never affects the ranking.